Nicolaas van der Waay

Nicolaas van der Waay (1855–1936) was a Dutch painter, graphic designer and copper engraver.

Also recorded as Nicolaes van der Waay; Nicolaas Van Der Waay; Nicolaas van der Waaij; Nicolaas van der Waag; Nicolaus van der Waait.

Nicolaas van der Waay in brief

Born
1855
Died
1936
Known for
painter, graphic designer, copper engraver, printmaker, illustrator, copyist and draftsperson
Place of birth
Amsterdam
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Overview

Born at Amsterdam in 1855, died at Amsterdam in 1936.

In detail

Nicolaas van der Waay studied at Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten. training under August Allebé and Barend Wijnveld is recorded. Gijsbertus Derksen, Tjeerd Bottema and Leo Gestel are recorded as having studied under Nicolaas van der Waay.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Amsterdam, Natura Artis Magistra and Italy. Membership is recorded of Arti et Amicitiae.

Works named in the authority record are Willem Steelink II (1856-1928). Graficus and Amsterdam Orphan Girl.

Work by Nicolaas van der Waay is recorded in the collections of Amsterdam Museum, Fries Museum, Dordrechts Museum, Rijksmuseum and Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Nicolaas van der Waay”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1986221: Nicolaas van der Waay

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Elsewhere in Prints

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